Posted on May 9, 2025

In a significant development for UK-China trade, East Midlands Airport has signed a groundbreaking agreement with a Chinese logistics company to establish the first direct, regular cargo flights between the two countries. This new partnership positions East Midlands Airport as a key hub for Chinese imports and exports, strengthening the airport’s role in facilitating international trade. The regular cargo flights are expected to boost efficiency and reduce transit times for businesses relying on goods transported between China and the UK. As a leading freight forwarding company, RW Freight welcomes this development.

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